First Date with Leipzig
Highlights
- Discover the most famous locations in Leipzig
- Explore the beautiful passages and secret spots
- Learn fascinating stories about Leipzig's history and culture
- Visit the iconic St. Thomas Church, known as the "Music Gate"
- Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Leipzig's historic townhall and market square
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Duration: 2 hours
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Private Tour
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Expert Guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in English
"Experience a magical first date with Leipzig and fall in love with this captivating city on a 120-minute tour. Get ready to be enchanted as your knowledgeable guide takes you on a journey through the city's most famous landmarks and hidden gems. From the stunning Gewandhaus concert hall to the breathtaking St. Thomas Church, you'll be immersed in Leipzig's rich history and vibrant culture. Along the way, you'll discover fascinating stories about iconic figures like J.S. Bach and Goethe, and be captivated by the city's stunning architecture. Don't miss the chance to explore the oldest coffee house in Germany and the beautiful merchant yard with its secret spots. With a passionate storyteller by your side, you're guaranteed to have an unforgettable time in Leipzig. See you there!"
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Leipzig like never before on a charming 2-hour private tour, discovering hidden gems and fascinating stories of this vibrant city.
Included
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GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Excluded
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Parking fees
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Coffee and/or tea
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Snacks
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Private transportation
Meeting Point
If you arrive by train we can meet near the Starbucks coffee shop on the Central Station. It's one of the prettiest Starbucks locations I've ever seen, by the way.
04109 Leipzig , Germany
End Point
If you want to attend the weekend Motete at St. Thomas Church, we will arrange the route that we finish the tour there
Thomaskirchhof 18, 04109 Leipzig , Germany
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The big Mendebrunnen fountain is located in front of the Gewandhaus concert hall on a central tram stop called "Augustusplatz"
We meet at Augustusplatz and there are plenty of attractions to see and talk about. This is one of them
Universitat Leipzig
We meet at Augustusplatz and there are plenty of attractions to see and talk about. This is one of them
Madle- Passage
The most beautiful passage hall in Leipzig
Most famous restaurant in Germany thanks to Goethe's "Faust"
St. Thomas Church
The church, that is called a "Music Gate" to Leipzig
Altes Bach-Denkmal
The first in the world J.S. Bach monument
Neues Bach-Denkmal
This is without kidding the most photographed J.S.Bach monument in the world
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Denkmal
Did you know that we wouldn't know who Bach is and what his music is like if Mendelssohn didn't care about it.
Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum
The oldest coffee house in Germany
Barthels Hof
Finest example of a trade yard in Leipzig
Market Square with a dozen of attractions around
Old Town Hall
A townhall which was build according to the popular Golden Cut principle
Hotel Fregehaus
A beautiful merchant yard with a couple of secret spots inside
Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts
An art gallery and an interesting passage next to it
Naschmarkt
A small but authentic square next to the Old Town Hall
Couple of amusing stories about Goethe and his memorial
Alte Borse
Pretty and historic building
Kaffeehaus Riquet Café
One of the most unusual buildings in the city center
Speck's Hof
Gorgeous Passage way with an amusing story inside
St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche)
The main church of Leipzig with an incredible story that influenced the whole German history
End Point
St. Nikolai Church is not far from the Augustusplatz, where we most possibly meet. Just a couple of minutes walking distance.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check out the Gewandhaus concert hall nearby.
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Visit Auerbach's Keller for a unique meal.
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Don't miss the view from St. Thomas Church.
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Stop by the oldest coffee house in Germany.
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Explore the vibrant market square after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
"First Date with Leipzig" is not your typical city tour. It's an immersive and captivating experience designed to make you fall in love with the city. As an experienced traveler and content writer, our 25-year old female guide will take you on a journey through Leipzig's rich history, culture, and hidden gems. This tour is all about creating a personal connection with the city and its people, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a desire to return.What to expect?
On this walking tour, you can expect to discover the most amusing, grabbing, and interesting stories about Leipzig. Our guide will show you the famous landmarks, but also the lesser-known locations and passages that you might not consider checking out on your own. They will share insider tips and answer all your questions, making sure you have the best experience possible. You'll gain a deeper understanding of Leipzig's past and present, and truly immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who wants to experience Leipzig beyond the surface. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone looking for a unique and immersive city tour, "First Date with Leipzig" is perfect for you. It's designed to be inclusive, catering to all ages and interests. So whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, join us and discover the magic of Leipzig.Why book this?
What sets "First Date with Leipzig" apart is the personal touch and passion of our guide. They've fallen in love with Leipzig themselves and want to share that love with you. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, delving into the heart and soul of the city. You'll uncover hidden stories, explore local neighborhoods, and experience Leipzig like a true insider. Our guide's knowledge and enthusiasm will leave you inspired and wanting to come back for more.Good to know
Inclusions in this tour are the GST (goods and services tax), ensuring a hassle-free experience. However, please note that coffee and/or tea, private transportation, parking fees, and snacks are not included. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle. The tour will end at a convenient location, and if you're interested in attending the weekend Motete at St. Thomas Church, the guide can arrange the route accordingly. Prepare to be enchanted by Leipzig's beauty and charm.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced "First Date with Leipzig" have been thrilled with their journey through this fascinating city. They have praised the guide's storytelling skills, knowledge, and ability to make the tour engaging and enjoyable. Many have expressed their desire to return to Leipzig after discovering its hidden gems and unique atmosphere. Don't just take our word for it, join us on this unforgettable tour and see why Leipzig has captured the hearts of so many.Journals from our explorers at this location
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